Harry Anderson
Actor
- Born
- October 14, 1952 · Newport, Rhode Island, USA
- Died
- April 16, 2018 (age 65)
Harry Laverne Anderson (October 14, 1952 – April 16, 2018) was an American actor, screenwriter, director and magician. He is best known for the role of Judge Harry Stone on the 1984–92 television series Night Court. In addition to eight appearances on Saturday Night Live between 1981 and 1985, Anderson had a recurring guest role as con man Harry "The Hat" Gittes on Cheers, toured extensively as a magician, and did several magic/comedy shows for broadcast, including Harry Anderson's Sideshow (1987).
Known for
She's Having a Baby
February 5, 1988
A Matter of Faith
October 17, 2014
The Escape Artist
May 28, 1982
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
May 19, 1990
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
November 22, 1988
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
May 9, 1990
Harvey
October 19, 1996
Night of 100 Stars II
March 10, 1985
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
February 18, 1985
The Absent-Minded Professor
November 27, 1988
Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!"
April 25, 1986
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
November 15, 1986
Acting26
- 2019Mum and Son's Chilling Adventures as Self (archive footage)
- 2014A Matter of Faith as Professor Kaman
- 2006Hexing a Hurricane as Self
- 1996Harvey as Elwood P. Dowd
- 1996Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade as Self
- 1990The Disneyland Story as Host
- 1990Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme as Peter Piper
- 1990Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years as Self
- 1989Can We Be Serious
- 1989The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places